| Public Health Agency of Canada | news releases
The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, along with the Honourable Robert Nicholson, Minister of National Defence, and Dr. Gregory Taylor, Canada's Chief Public Health Officer, today announced further action and support to respond to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Key sectors like forestry, metals, and aerospace will drive Quebec's strong export growth of 8 per cent this year, and add another 9 per cent gain in 2015, according Export Development Canada's (EDC) recent economic forecast.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Export Development Canada (EDC) yesterday received the Excellence in Corporate Responsibility (ECR) Award in the category for product innovation and service. The announcement was made at the 12th Annual Canadian Business for Social Responsibility Summit.
| Transport Canada | news releases
Transport Canada makes it easier to fly small UAVs for work and research
| Public Health Agency of Canada | backgrounders
Today's announcement of $20.9 million is supporting the work of ten humanitarian organizations to help meet the ongoing needs of people affected by the Ebola crisis in the West Africa region. Canada's contribution is supporting the following.
| Natural Resources Canada | news releases
Lawrence Toet, Member of Parliament for Elmwood–Transcona, on behalf of the Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, today celebrated a new milestone in New Flyer Industries' successful clean technology project in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
| Global Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Maxime Bernier, Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism, and Agriculture), today hosted an export workshop to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the tools and practical information they need to take advantage of international business opportunities to export. Today's workshop took place in Montréal, on the margins of the Stratégies PME 2015 [SME strategies 2015] conference, and is part of a cross-country series launched last week by International Trade Minister Ed Fast.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | backgrounders
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the largest in history, has been ongoing since March 2014. The countries most affected are Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, with widespread and intense transmission of Ebola continuing. The outbreak has been declared over in Senegal and Nigeria. As of November 23, 2014, the World Health Organization was reporting a total of 15,935 cases and 5,689 deaths.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | backgrounders
The 2014 Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic is the largest in history, affecting multiple countries in West Africa (WA), particularly Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. International efforts are aimed at assisting these countries in containing the outbreak.
| Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada | statements
The Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, issued the following statement today on the First Nations Financial Transparency Act:
